11/28/2016

You may bump into an error running Revit 2017 with the Seek plugin installed.

You may bump into an error running Revit 2017 with the Seek plugin installed.

Error message:"Revit cannot run the external application "Autodesk Seek Plugin for Revit". Contact the provider for assistance. Information they provided to Revit about their identity: Autodesk, www.autodesk.com.

System.NullReferenceException System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. at Autodesk.Seek.Plugin.For.Revit.ExternalApp.createRibbonButton..."

To resolve this problem:Renamed the folder RevitPlugin folder to 111.-RevitPlugin (you can use a different name) or you can even delete it: C:\Users\<<UsersLoginName>>\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Seek\RevitPlugin

Then go into Control Panel>Programs and Features and searched for Seek, selected it and clicked Repair.

It will automatically recreate the folder with the corrupt .ini file.Recreated